Top Story Editor's Pick News & Notes News & Notes FROM STAFF REPORTS Mar 6, 2025 Mar 6, 2025 0 Venator Chemicals on Pharr Mill Road manufactures titanium dioxide pigments. This is the view of the plant in Harrisburg from Chopper 9. WSOC-TV News Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save FROM STAFF REPORTS Venator withdraws landfill applicationkAm%96 E@H? @7 w2CC:D3FC8 2??@F?465 '6?2E@C r96>:42=D 92D @77:4:2==J H:E95C2H? :ED $A64:2= &D6 !6C>:E 2AA=:42E:@? 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